Magadh division

Magadh division
Division of Bihar
Location of Magadh division in Bihar
Location of Magadh division in Bihar
Coordinates: 24°45′N 85°00′E / 24.750°N 85.000°E / 24.750; 85.000
Country India
State Bihar
HeadquartersGaya
DistrictsGaya, Nawada, Aurangabad, Jehanabad, Arwal
Government
 • CommissionerPrem singh meena, IAS[1]
Population
 (2011)
 • Total10,931,018

Magadh division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar state of India. Gaya is the administrative headquarters of the division. Currently (2005), the division consists Gaya district, Nawada district, Aurangabad district, Jehanabad district, and Arwal district. The current divisional commissioner is Mayank Warwade, an IAS officer of 2001 batch of Bihar cadre.[2] Magadh is home to the Magahi culture. People speak Magahi language here.

  1. ^ "Magadh Commissionary | Gaya | India".
  2. ^ "New Divisional Commissioner of Gaya Mayank Varvade takes charge Kumar Ravi becomes Secretary in charge of the District".